For over twenty-five years, New Mexico Wild has been a proven leader in defending the Land of Enchantment’s irreplaceable wilderness, waters, and wildlife. We’ve demonstrated
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Category: Updates
Conservation Group Comments Slam Air Force Combat Training Proposal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 12, 2024 Contacts: Allyson Siwik, Gila Conservation Coalition, allysonsiwik@gmail.com, 575-590-7619 Todd Schulke, Center for Biological Diversity, tschulke@biologicaldiversity.org, 575-574-5962 Patrice Mutchnick, Heart
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New Mexico Wild Files Formal Objection to LANL Power Line Project
New Mexico Wild, along with ten other conservation organizations, has filed a formal objection to the proposed Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) transmission line project
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New Mexico Wild Protests Río Grande del Norte Monument Plan
New Mexico Wild, along with American Rivers, The Wilderness Society, Conservation Lands Foundation, Amigos Bravos, and Sierra Club, has filed a formal protest regarding the
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New Mexico Wild Files Objection to Gila National Forest Land Management Plan
New Mexico Wild, along with partner organizations The Wilderness Society, Great Old Broads for Wilderness, WildEarth Guardians, and The Center for Biological Diversity, has filed
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Uniting to Protect the Pecos Watershed: A Collaborative Effort to Preserve the Waters of the Pecos River
By Ralph Vigil, Northern Organizer for New Mexico Wild In the heart of New Mexico’s Pecos Valley, a powerful collaboration has emerged, uniting local voices
Read MoreSonic Booms vs. Wilderness Serenity: The Threat of Military Overflights in the Gila
The United States Air Force’s proposal to expand low-elevation combat training across southern Arizona and southwest New Mexico has sparked significant controversy and rightful concern
Read MoreAn Exclusive Interview with State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard
Editor’s Note: The State Land Office manages state lands and funds public education and other institutions. Commissioner Garcia Richard is tasked with overseeing 9 million
Read MoreA conversation with New Mexico Wild Board member Ernie Atencio
Editor’s Note: After nine years of service on New Mexico Wild’s board of directors, Ernie stepped down this summer. He is the Southwest Regional Director
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